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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$20.77
Entry wage$16.29
10th percentile wage$15.49
50th percentile wage$19.84
90th percentile wage$28.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing20$19.84
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators/Tenders (51-9191)
Operate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulate
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.84 $17.86  $1.98
2015$19.21+3.3%$17.29 +3.3%$1.92
2014$18.78+2.3%$16.90 +2.3%$1.87
2013$18.42+1.9%$16.58 +1.9%$1.84
2012$18.11+1.7%$16.31 +1.7%$1.81
2011$17.82+1.6%$16.04 +1.6%$1.78
2010$17.63+1.1%$15.87 +1.1%$1.76
2009$17.32+1.8%$15.59 +1.8%$1.73
2008$16.87+2.7%$15.19 +2.7%$1.68
2007$16.48+2.3%$14.84 +2.3%$1.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.84 $20.85  -$1.01
2015$19.21+3.3%$20.27 +2.9%-$1.05
2014$18.78+2.3%$19.83 +2.2%-$1.05
2013$18.42+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%-$1.01
2012$18.11+1.7%$19.10 +1.7%-$0.98
2011$17.82+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%-$0.97
2010$17.63+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$0.85
2009$17.32+1.8%$18.23 +1.4%-$0.90
2008$16.87+2.7%$17.77 +2.6%-$0.89
2007$16.48+2.3%$17.20 +3.3%-$0.71
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $19.84 20
North Central $19.10  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $19.84 20
North Central $19.10  
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